Todays weather in Austin - Sunday - 31 May 2026

Austin is enjoying one of its more comfortable moments right now — 73 degrees, partly cloudy, a gentle south breeze, and zero active weather alerts. It won't last long, so this episode tells you exactly when to move and when to stay indoors.This briefing covers the full near-term outlook for the Austin metro area. Today stays mild with a low holding near 73 overnight and virtually no rain chance. Sunday climbs to a high near 93 — still dry and manageable in the morning, but unmistakably summer by afternoon. Monday is the hottest day in the forecast, touching 95 with early fog and climbing humidity. Plan any outdoor activity for before noon.Tuesday matches Monday's 95-degree high but introduces the first storm chance of the week — around 24 percent after 1 p.m. From there, the pattern shifts. Wednesday and Thursday carry storm probabilities in the mid-30s, and by Friday that number jumps to 64 percent, making it the most likely day for meaningful rainfall.In short: this weekend is your window. Saturday and Sunday are the best outdoor days in the near-term forecast. Monday morning still works. After that, heat and growing storm chances take over for the back half of the week. If you've got plans — a run, a patio brunch, yard work — front-load them. Austin's summer doesn't stay polite for long.A quick, practical daily weather briefing for Austin, Texas — current conditions, highs and lows, humidity, precipitation chances, wind, and any active alerts. Under 3 minutes. Every day.This episode includes AI-generated content.